Florence Ncube
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3047091 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Florence Ncube |
| NOMBRES | Florence |
| APELLIDO | Ncube |
| FIRMA | NCUBE F |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Johannesburg |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6934-1952 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2024 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Crystal Meth, “High Blood,” and Spiritual Manifestations Among Injection Drug-Using Youths in Mufakose, Harare
The discovery of illicit exchanges of "highblood" among injection drug-using youths has thrown families off balance in Mufakose. In this article, I explore the (ab)use of biomedical technologies by youths in administering crystal meth as well as the healing pathways pursued by families in cases of illness. I argue that experimenting with blood complicates understandings of meth-induced behaviors because of the meanings attached to blood in the Af…
Doing research among exiled Rwandan army deserters
This paper reflects on my experiences of doing research among ex-soldiers who deserted from the post-conflict Rwandan military, who believe that they are being “hunted” by their government, allegedly, for political reasons. It attends to practices of doing fieldwork among people whose normal lives are suspended by the perpetual need to navigate the daily threat of discovery by the long arm of the Rwandan state and the very real threat of violence…
Journeys to exile
In exile but not at peace’ 1
This paper explores the post-military experiences of junior rank Rwandan army deserters living as exiles in South Africa. It attends to the constructions, practices and subjective understandings of their peacebuilding efforts. It examines how, under circumstances of real and or perceived threat, these deserters navigate Rwandan state surveillance and violence in South Africa where they have become potential political and military disciplinary tar…
Military identities among Rwandan army deserters in South Africa
This paper examines the military identity of soldiers who deserted from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and try to make a living in South Africa. Because they are deserters they try to hide their military identity, yet it is simultaneously somewhat coercively ascribed to them by the Rwandan state and can put them in potential danger. The paper attends to the constructions, experiences, practices and subjective understanding of deserters to examine…
Military identities among Rwandan army deserters in South Africa
This paper examines the military identity of soldiers who deserted from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and try to make a living in South Africa. Because they are deserters they try to hide their military identity, yet it is simultaneously somewhat coercively ascribed to them by the Rwandan state and can put them in potential danger. The paper attends to the constructions, experiences, practices and subjective understanding of deserters to examine…
Military identities among Rwandan army deserters in South Africa
This paper examines the military identity of soldiers who deserted from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and try to make a living in South Africa. Because they are deserters they try to hide their military identity, yet it is simultaneously somewhat coercively ascribed to them by the Rwandan state and can put them in potential danger. The paper attends to the constructions, experiences, practices and subjective understanding of deserters to examine…
Doing research among exiled Rwandan army deserters
This paper reflects on my experiences of doing research among ex-soldiers who deserted from the post-conflict Rwandan military, who believe that they are being “hunted” by their government, allegedly, for political reasons. It attends to practices of doing fieldwork among people whose normal lives are suspended by the perpetual need to navigate the daily threat of discovery by the long arm of the Rwandan state and the very real threat of violence…
Journeys to exile
In exile but not at peace’ 1
This paper explores the post-military experiences of junior rank Rwandan army deserters living as exiles in South Africa. It attends to the constructions, practices and subjective understandings of their peacebuilding efforts. It examines how, under circumstances of real and or perceived threat, these deserters navigate Rwandan state surveillance and violence in South Africa where they have become potential political and military disciplinary tar…
Crystal Meth, “High Blood,” and Spiritual Manifestations Among Injection Drug-Using Youths in Mufakose, Harare
The discovery of illicit exchanges of "highblood" among injection drug-using youths has thrown families off balance in Mufakose. In this article, I explore the (ab)use of biomedical technologies by youths in administering crystal meth as well as the healing pathways pursued by families in cases of illness. I argue that experimenting with blood complicates understandings of meth-induced behaviors because of the meanings attached to blood in the Af…
Gender, Security, and Conflict (3 obras) · Criminology (2 obras) · Ethnography (2 obras) · Global Peace and Security Dynamics (2 obras) · Peacebuilding and International Security (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Politics (2 obras) · Qualitative research (2 obras) · Sociology (2 obras) · South African History and Culture (2 obras)